The Great Backwaters

Place guide in Alappuzha

The Great Backwaters

The Great Backwaters is a place guide around Champakulam, Alappuzha, useful for Lake, Boating, Sunset spot. Check photos, timings, map access, nearby stays and practical visit notes before planning.

Champakulam Alappuzha Lake Boating Sunset spot Open 24 hours

Photos of The Great Backwaters

About The Great Backwaters

Explore Kerala's tranquil backwaters by gliding on a houseboat, shikara, or local boat. Witness lush coconut groves, emerald paddy fields, and local life along the canals. Enjoy serene sunsets, relax amidst nature's beauty, and experience the 'Venice of the East'. It's a peaceful escape perfect for unwinding and creating memorable moments.

LakeBoatingSunset spot

Quick travel notes

DistrictAlappuzha
AreaChampakulam
Entry feeFree / not listed
Parking feeFree / not listed
Car parkingNot listed
ToiletNot listed
Snacks nearbyNot listed
Restaurants nearbyNot listed
Best forLake, Boating, Sunset spot

The Great Backwaters timings

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Things to know before visiting

  • The Great Backwaters is listed around Champakulam, Alappuzha; use the map on this page to understand the route before travel.
  • Entry fee is marked as free or not listed.
  • Parking fee is marked as free or not listed.
  • Car parking is not clearly listed as available.
  • Toilet is not clearly listed as available.
  • Snacks counter is not clearly listed as available.
  • Restaurants nearby is not clearly listed as available.
  • Timings are listed from the available place data, but local conditions can change, so confirm before starting.

Location

Use the map to understand the place location. Please confirm road access, timings, fees, and local conditions before travel.

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Stays near The Great Backwaters

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Nearby experiences and travel help

Eco Houseboats Alappuzha - 0.5 km Paddyland Tours - 0.7 km Kuttanadan sanchari - 0.9 km New Seiko Tours - 0.9 km GEO Houseboats & Resorts - 1.1 km Nadodi Kayaking - 1.4 km

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The Great Backwaters FAQs

Where is The Great Backwaters located?

The Great Backwaters is listed around Champakulam, Alappuzha. Use the map on this page to view the approximate Google Maps location.

What are the timings for The Great Backwaters?

The Great Backwaters timing information is available on this page. Today's listed timing is Open 24 hours.

Is there an entry fee for The Great Backwaters?

Entry fee is marked as free or not listed.

Is parking available at The Great Backwaters?

Car parking is not clearly listed as available.

Are toilets or snacks available near The Great Backwaters?

Toilet is not clearly listed as available. Snacks counter is not clearly listed as available.

What can I explore near The Great Backwaters?

Use the nearby stays, nearby experiences and other places nearby sections on this page to plan around Champakulam, Alappuzha.